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Pyruvic Acid (Pyruvate) Summary

Description: An intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures. (From Stedman, 26th ed)

Also Known As: Pyruvate; Acid, Pyruvic

Networked: 2990 relevant articles (111 outcomes, 260 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which Pyruvic Acid is Relevant

  1. Ischemia : 14 outcomes 31 studies in 279 results
  2. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 8 outcomes 25 studies in 288 results
  3. Hemorrhagic Shock : 7 outcomes 7 studies in 31 results
  4. Anoxia (Hypoxia) : 6 outcomes 14 studies in 255 results
  5. Body Weight (Weight, Body) : 6 outcomes 7 studies in 77 results
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Drugs Related to Pyruvic Acid

  1. Lactic Acid
  2. Glucose (Dextrose)
  3. Sodium
  4. Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)
  5. Glutamic Acid (Glutamate)
  6. Oxaloacetate
  7. Oxidoreductases
  8. ethyl pyruvate
  9. Dichloroacetate (Dichloroacetic Acid)
  10. Oxygen
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Therapies Related to Pyruvic Acid

  1. Resuscitation
  2. Ligation
  3. Oral Administration
  4. Ketogenic Diet
  5. Fluid Therapy (Oral Rehydration Therapy)
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